Brachyglottis — 7 species
Botanical species in the genus Brachyglottis recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Brachyglottis Dunedin Hybrids
Brachyglottis Dunedin Hybrids
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in a sunny position in most well-drained soils. Established plants are fairly drought resistant, they tolerate maritime exposure. This species grows well in the milder areas of Britain where it tolerates temperatures down to about -15°c.
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis greyi
Brachyglottis greyi
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis greyi is native to the warm temperate climate in the North Island of New Zealand, where it seldom experiences frost. It is only hardy in the milder regions of the temperate zones - it is not hardy at Kew Gardens in London for example but about 100 kilometres south, in the maritime climate of southern England, the plant grows well, even in exposed positions. Succeeds in a sunny position in most well-drained soils, tolerating maritime exposure.
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis lagopus
Brachyglottis lagopus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis lagopus grows in the warm temperate zone of New Zealand where any frosts are short-lived and mild. It is not hardy outside of the mildest regions of the temperate zone. Species in this genus generally succeed in a sunny position in most well-drained soils
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis laxifolia
Brachyglottis laxifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis laxifolia is found at moderate elevations on the South Island of New Zealand, where it experiences frost and snow. It can, tolerate short-lived temperatures down to about -10°c. It grows well outdoors in the mild, maritime areas of Britain but it is not hardy elsewhere in the country.
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis monroi
Brachyglottis monroi
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis monroi is found at moderate to high elevations on the South Island of New Zealand, where it experiences frost and snow. It can, tolerate short-lived temperatures down to about -10°c. It grows well outdoors in the mild, maritime areas of Britain but it is not hardy elsewhere in the country.
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis repanda
Brachyglottis repanda
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis repanda is quite frost-tender and only succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of the temperate zone. It succeeds outdoors in the maritime climate of southwest England (hardiness zones 8 - 9). Requires a good well-drained loamy soil in a sunny position or partial shade.
Full cultivation guide →Brachyglottis rotundifolia
Brachyglottis rotundifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Brachyglottis rotundifolia is not very frost hardy - it is said to be able to tolerate temperatures down to about -5°c. It only succeeds outdoors in the mildest regions of the temperate zone, growing best in maritime situations. Succeeds in a sunny position in most well-drained soils.
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